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How Much is Bail for a DUI in Florida?

Being arrested for a crime in Florida does not automatically mean you’ll be behind bars for an extended period of time. You can secure your release from jail ...

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Is It Illegal To Have Sex In Public?

In a moment of intense romance and passion, you and your partner may throw caution to the wind and give in to your desires without thinking about where your enc...

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Attempted Battery in Florida: Can You Be Charged Without Making Contact?

There are several scenarios where instances of aggression may be viewed as a crime, even if these instances involve no actual physical contact. Imagine someone ...

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Examples of Battery in Florida: What Counts and What Does Not

Battery in Florida does not always look like a serious fight or violent attack. Examples of battery can include pushing someone during an argument, grabbing som...

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A Guide to Restraining Orders in Florida

State laws are in place to protect those most vulnerable to harm and abuse. A restraining order, a.k.a. an injunction, in Florida is a legal tool that individua...

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What Is a Battery Charge in Florida?

A battery charge in Florida usually means the State is accusing someone of intentionally touching, striking, or causing bodily harm to another person against th...

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Assault vs. Battery in Florida: What Is the Difference?

Many people use the terms assault and battery as if they mean the same thing. Under Florida law, they do not. That distinction matters because the charge, evide...

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Understanding Gun Laws in Florida

As a gun owner, prospective gun owner, or someone facing a firearm-related charge, it is important to understand how gun laws in Florida actually work in practi...

Drug DUI (DUID) in Florida: Prescription Meds, Marijuana, and How These Cases Are Proven

Most people hear “DUI” and immediately think alcohol. But in Florida, a DUI can also be based on controlled substances or chemical substances, including mar...

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DUI With a Child Passenger in Florida: Enhanced Penalties and What Happens Next

Driving under the influence is serious in any situation, but when there’s a child in the car, Florida treats it as a major aggravating factor. Prosecutors, ju...

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How Much is Bail for a DUI in Florida?

Is It Illegal To Have Sex In Public?

Attempted Battery in Florida: Can You Be Charged Without Making Contact?

Examples of Battery in Florida: What Counts and What Does Not

A Guide to Restraining Orders in Florida

What Is a Battery Charge in Florida?

Assault vs. Battery in Florida: What Is the Difference?

Understanding Gun Laws in Florida

Drug DUI (DUID) in Florida: Prescription Meds, Marijuana, and How These Cases Are Proven

DUI With a Child Passenger in Florida: Enhanced Penalties and What Happens Next

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